Atlantic Canadian Culture


Language: Canada is a bilingual country, we speak both English and French


Temperature: In Canada we have four seasons; Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter. It's warm in the Summer and Spring, and colder in the Fall and Winter. http://www.tourismnewbrunswick.ca/TravelInfo/WeatherAndSeasons.aspx


Health: Health services in Canada are free; It is called Medicare.



Money: In Canada for money we use coins and paper bills


Food: In Canada we grow a lot of our foods. Ex. Potatoes, Wheat, ect.

In the winter we buy our fruits and vegetables from America and the USA, because we can't grow any with the cold, snowy temperatures.

http://www.canadalifeandliving.com/pages/food_drink.htm


Laws: In Canada you have to be 19 to drink alcohol and buy smokes. You can not cross the border to the USA unless you have a passport. To drive in Canada you must drive on the right side of the road.

Symbols: Our Canadian flag is red and white, with a maple leaf in the center, and our national animal is the Beaver.